Arafat Departure In Question At Arab Summit
At Fez, Morocco, Arafat’s travel plans remained undisclosed as heads of state prepared for the Arab summit. In Tunis, a 1,000 Palestinians welcomed by sea neared an isolated camp after arrival. Lebanese forces redeploy to police Beirut amid militia tension as 6,000 PLO fighters reportedly exit Beirut by sea.
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Lebanon
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West
Salam
Habib
Beirut International
Palestine Liberation Army
Reagan vetoes spending bill sparks partisan clash in Congress
Lawmakers criticized the presidential veto of a supplemental appropriations measure. Senators Wright and Cranston warned of jeopardized Caribbean Basin aid and a tough override path. The bill total included 350 million forCaribbean aid, 6.1 billion in pay raises, 5 billion for CCC borrowing, plus 918 million in programs spanning Lebanon aid, firefighting, Coast Guard, Medicaid grants, and education.
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New York State Fair Opens With Record Opening Day
The 136th New York State Fair drew large crowds on opening day despite cool, breezy weather. Entertainment featured Charlie Daniels, the Lettermen and an Air Force rock band while wind delayed balloon races and two prominent hot air events were reset. Coupons promoted by newspapers drew about 6,700 redemptions, boosting gate attendance and prompting extra booth operations.
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Julie
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Holcomb
Ontario County
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Sam Sakellaris
James E. Strates
Robert Niedt
Miller Court
United States Air Force
Arab ministers prepare Casablanca summit on Middle East policy
Arab foreign ministers met in Casablanca to draft the agenda for a September summit in Fez, aiming to review Middle East policy after Israel’s Lebanon invasion and the ban on Palestinian guerrillas. King Hassan II urged unity to end what he called injustice and humiliation of disunity.
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Middle East
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Lebanon
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